Global Warming Awareness
By: Mackenzie Penning
What causes Global Warming?
Global warming is when we have too much carbon dioxide in our atmosphere, which heats up our Earth. Global warming is more serious then you think, and in the future, it could affect us and our families and friends. There are a lot of things that cause global warming, some more preventable then others. A preventable cause is human activity. A lot of people don't realize the huge impact we have on the world. We emit a lot of carbon dioxide everyday, and a lot of the things we do, like driving to work or school everyday, is effecting the Earth's atmosphere, causing global warming. In this article, there will be examples of ways we can prevent global warming.
Causes of Global Warming
This is a chart of what the main causes of Global Warming. Over half of the chart is the results of human activities, like industry, transportation, and energy supply.
Our Future
This could be our cities in the future if we don't do something about global warming.
Effects of our Carelessness
Global warming is already effecting our Earth. Animals in the colder climates of the world are already seeing effects of our carelessness.
Prevention
What we can do to prevent Global Warming.
There are lots of things we can do to stop Global Warming. Here is a list of just some of the ways we can prevent Global Warming:
- Reduce, Reuse, recycle
- Use less heat and air conditioning
- Drive less and drive safely
- Buy energy-efficient products
- Use less hot water
- Save electricity, like, turning off lights when you leave a room
- Plant trees. They may not be very big now, but they will grow to help your future families.